Showing posts with label 1925. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1925. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

17 Feb, 2016: Day 64

Question 1:
Who founded the company named for the man who invented vulcanized rubber? Answer: Frank Seiberling.


Look up vulcanized rubber. Within the search results you will see that it was Charles Goodyear. Since the company was named after the inventor, look up the founder by using Goodyear founder.

Question 2:
What musical period is best described as an era of contrasts; e.g., between loud and soft, fast and slow? Answer: Baroque.


Please see Day 43 for the explanation.

Question 3:
The first fight ever held in the Madison Square Garden ring was lost by what former and future champ? Answer: Jack Delaney.


Please see Day 60 for the explanation.

Saturday, February 13, 2016

13 Feb, 2016: Day 60

Question 1:
In 2012, it was announced that the Facebook version of a popular App with pigs would be available on a February holiday, and launched in what country? Answer: Indonesia.


Please see Day 25 for the explanation.

Question 2:
What year was the term that refers to the four-year period between Olympic Games first used? Answer: 1896.


Please see Day 15 for the explanation.

Question 3:
The first fight ever held in the Madison Square Garden ring was lost by what former and future champ? Answer: Jack Delaney.


What Google is talking about is the physical ring which made its debut at the third Madison Square Garden on 8th Avenue when the building opened. It now has resides at the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota in upstate New York. To get this information look up using first boxing match "madison square garden" ring for a search inquiry.